---
type: "Bill"
title: "Hospital facilities: seismic safety."
description: "Hospital facilities: seismic safety."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "19992000"
identifier: "AB 2902"
citation: "California AB 2902 (19992000)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Hospital facilities: seismic safety."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Committee on Health"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 19
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2000-03-14"
last_action: "2000-09-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/26833119-76a2-4359-8f77-02de089afb61"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2902"
source_hash: "c755ce75c5c392ef986139db520768d1be5936c918a6bfb3920b8331895c92e0"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
---

# California AB 2902 (19992000) — Hospital facilities: seismic safety.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **03/14/00 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2902&version=19990AB290299INT)
2. **04/24/00 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2902&version=19990AB290298AMD)
3. **09/15/00 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2902&version=19990AB290296CHP)
4. **AB2902** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2902)
5. **08/29/00 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2902&version=19990AB290297ENR)

## Votes

- Assembly 3rd Reading AB2902 Committee on Health (Gallegos) By Escutia — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- AB 2902 HEALTH THIRD READING — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Committee on Health — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2000-09-15** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 454, Statutes of 2000.
- **2000-09-14** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2000-09-12** Enrolled and to the Governor at 10 a.m.
- **2000-08-29** In Assembly. To enrollment.
- **2000-08-29** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 24. Noes 11. Page 6200.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **2000-08-10** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2000-08-09** From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. `committee-passage`
- **2000-06-29** From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2000-06-08** Referred to Com. on H. & H.S. `referral-committee`
- **2000-05-25** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2000-05-25** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 46. Noes 27. Page 6584.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **2000-05-22** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2000-05-18** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 4.) (May 17). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2000-04-26** From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 9. Noes 1.) (April 25). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2000-04-25** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Health. `referral-committee`
- **2000-04-24** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Health. Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2000-04-13** Referred to Standing Committee on Health. `referral-committee`
- **2000-03-15** From printer. May be heard in committee April 14.
- **2000-03-14** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/26833119-76a2-4359-8f77-02de089afb61`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).